Royer

Name: LeeAnna Royer

High school: Williamsburg

Hometown: Williamsburg

Sport: Basketball

Position: Point guard

College choice: Pitt-Johnstown

Other colleges considered: None

Why I picked Pitt-Johnstown: “I really like the coaches and the campus. It’s also not far from home, and I felt like UPJ would be a good place for me.”

Greatest high school achievement: “Getting the opportunity to go to Hershey.”

Coach Angela Detwiler’s quote: “LeeAnna has been putting in the work since she was little, and it has paid off. She has been our floor general for the last four years and impacts both ends of the floor. She has a big heart, and she’d do anything for her team. We are extremely proud of LeeAnna and celebrate her accomplishments and wish her nothing but success at the next level. We are excited to see what all she accomplishes at UPJ.”

How I got my start in basketball: “I started when I was 3 years old and went to my older brother’s basketball practices.”

Favorite college growing up: Penn State

What getting to play in college means to me: “It makes me happy because I get to continue playing the sport I love. Plus, since UPJ is close to home, my family and friends can come and support me. I feel blessed to have received this opportunity.”

Probable college major: Undecided

Parents: Carrie and Roger Royer